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[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 year ago (4 children)

Same. Plus not many people here yet so I got a sweet username.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (3 children)

Too bad we don't get userids so we could boast about our low-digit uid for extra cred, like back in the Slashdot days (low 5-digit Slashdot user here :p)

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

The bragging rights of a 4 or 5 number ICQ user.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

Presumably we'll still have account age, at least.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Is 5 low? ;) (3-digit user here; commence the Yorkshiremen sketch)

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

You did get a sweet username

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Of course, if you wanted a name that was always taken you could just join another federated site. For example, you're [email protected] but there could also be a [email protected], etc.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I'm still learning how this works. Thank you